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Re: Military Tokens Thread
I would suggest that it more likely from a shooting club rather than an actual military token. The Swiss Army itself (not their knives) has traditionally been very small with the country depending on… (View Post)2 -
Re: Wilson Philippines so-called dollar - Gilt Bronze
I've handled a couple that have been gilded. I've never seen any research that proves that it was done at the Mint or ordered done by the Mint. John Raymond does not list a gilt in his exte… (View Post)2 -
Re: When Did You Last Use a Dollar Coin in Circulation?
Several times per week for me -- all the payment machines in the parking ramps and lots around the local University take and give out $1 coins ($3 parking > $20 bill > 17 $1 coins in change!) s… (View Post)3 -
Re: Stephen King and " largest U S collection of transportation tokens"
John was the glue, the one constant that kept the AVA on a consistent path for 60+ years. Though the organization is still going & much effort has been put forth to keep it relevant, the loss of … (View Post)3 -
Re: What are the "requirements" for a silver round or medal to be "marked" . . . ?
Be aware of registered hallmarks - another way to avoid numerically stating the purity. FM (Intertwined) does not mean .999 pure. (View Post)1